The list of ship commissionings in 1987 includes a chronological list of all ships commissioned in 1987.
Operator | Ship | Flag | Class and type | Pennant | Other notes | |
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20 February | Royal Netherlands Navy | Hellevoetsluis | Alkmaar-class minehunter | M859 | ||
April | People's Liberation Army Navy | Guilin | Type 051 destroyer | 164 | date of initial operational capability | |
7 May | Royal Netherlands Navy | Zierikzee | Alkmaar-class minehunter | M862 | ||
12 August | Chilean Navy | Blanco Encalada | County-class destroyer | D15 | Purchase date from the Royal Navy for former HMS Fife |